Medical staff urged to ensure end-of-life carers get full support
Charities have called on medical staff to do more to identify carers of terminally ill people to ensure they are getting the support they need.
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Generosity of Courier readers continues to benefit Marie Curie
A Courier appeal for unwanted jewellery is continuing to mine treasure for families fighting terminal illness in Tayside.
Anstruther nurse scales new heights for charity
A Fife nurse is hoping to raise £10,000 for Marie Curie to mark her 10th year working for the charity which supports people living with terminal illness.
15th Cyclathon pedals round city
More than 300 hardy cyclists pedalled their way round Dundee on Sunday to take part in the charity Cyclathon.
Dundee Cyclathon: Cyclists told to get in fancy gear for charity run
Thousands of cyclists are expected to pedal their way around the city this weekend for the 15th Dundee Cyclathon.
Some dementia patients in hospital ‘suffering in silence’, study warns
Older hospital patients with dementia may be “suffering in silence” because they are unable to communicate the pain they are in, a new study suggests.
Over £44,000 raised by kind hearted Dundonians for Marie Curie
A massive £44,000 was raised last year for palliative care charity Marie Curie by big-hearted Dundonians.
Marie Curie fundraisers celebrate fundraising milestone
Adrenaline-seekers from across Courier country boosted care for families fighting terminal illness this summer by almost £13,000.
Courier readers’ jewellery raises thousands for Marie Curie
A Courier appeal for unwanted jewellery has mined an unexpected treasure for families fighting terminal illness in Tayside.
Donations stun jeweller as necklace heads for auction in London
A charity appeal for unwanted jewellery is set to raise thousands of pounds for families fighting terminal illness, thanks to kind-hearted Courier readers.